[vc_section css=".vc_custom_1540328728009{padding-top: 3em !important;padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"][vc_column width="2/3"]Commonwealth v. Leslie, 2017 WL 1885833 (Mass. 2017) An officer conducting plainclothes surveillance saw Leslie walk up...
[vc_section css=".vc_custom_1540328728009{padding-top: 3em !important;padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"][vc_column width="2/3"]Commonwealth v. Squires, 71 N.E.3d 520 (Mass. 2017) Squires and Angier were walking along railroad tracks on a snowy...
[vc_section css=".vc_custom_1540328728009{padding-top: 3em !important;padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"][vc_column width="2/3"]State v. Edwards, 2017 WL 1194851 (Conn. 2017) Edwards was convicted of a home invasion robbery. He followed a woman...
[vc_section css="vc_custom_1525482743015{padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"]People v. Bryant, (Cal. App. 2nd Dist. 2017) Officers investigating a noise and trespassing complaint in an apartment parking lot spoke with Bryant as he sat in a car. An...
What standard applies when officers use force to prevent a subject’s death or serious injury?
[vc_section css=".vc_custom_1540328728009{padding-top: 3em !important;padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"][vc_column width="2/3"]People v. Smith, 2017 IL. App. (1st) 14-1814-U (Ill. App. 2017) Police investigating a string of robberies of food...
[vc_section css="vc_custom_1525482743015{padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"]United States v. Stegall, (8th Cir. 2017) During a road rage incident, Stegall brandished a gun at the other driver. The driver called 911 and dispatch broadcast a...
[vc_section css="vc_custom_1525482743015{padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"]Commonwealth v. Crowley-Chester, (Mass. 2017) Two officers saw a car parked in front of a vacant lot and across the street from a church at 0300. The motor was running and...
[vc_section css=".vc_custom_1540328728009{padding-top: 3em !important;padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"][vc_column width="2/3"]Turner v. Driver, 2017 WL 650186 (5th Cir. 2017) Turner was video recording a police station. Two officers drove up and...
[vc_section css=".vc_custom_1540328728009{padding-top: 3em !important;padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"][vc_column width="2/3"]Commonwealth v. Thomas, 2017 WL 581933 (Mass. 2017) Thomas was a backseat passenger in a car driven by Humphrey-Frazer....
[vc_section css=".vc_custom_1540328728009{padding-top: 3em !important;padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"][vc_column width="2/3"]United States v. Paxton, 2017 WL 655432 (7th Cir. 2017) Paxton, his brother and three other men agreed to rob a drug...
[vc_section css="vc_custom_1525482743015{padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"]United States v. Robinson, 846 F.3d 694 (4th Cir. 2017) (en banc) An anonymous caller told police that he had just “witnessed a black male in a bluish greenish Toyota Camry...
